Trafeh, Rhines win USA 15 km 2011 titles

Trafeh, Rhines win USA 15 km 2011 titles

INDIANAPOLIS – Both Mo Trafeh (Duarte, Calif.) and Jen Rhines (Mammoth Lakes, Calif.) won their second USA titles of 2011 at the USA 15 km Championships Saturday in Jacksonville, Florida. This year marks the 18th year that the Gate River Run has hosted the...
Bix 7 is 7 in 2011

Bix 7 is 7 in 2011

BETTENDORF, Iowa, The Quad-City Times Bix 7 will be the place to be in more ways than one this July. The 7 mile road race will again welcome professional fields for both men and women while continuing to salute local stars. Details were “rolled out” by Bix...
Collins named Athlete of the Week

Collins named Athlete of the Week

INDIANAPOLIS – Masters standout Bill Collins of Houston, Texas has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after he set three American and two World Records last weekend at the USA Masters Indoor Track & Field Championships in Albuquerque, N.M....
Sally Meyerhoff killed while on bicycle

Sally Meyerhoff killed while on bicycle

Professional runner Sally Meyerhoff died Tuesday after her bike collided with a pickup truck in Maricopa, police said. Meyerhoff apparently biked through the intersection of White and Parker Road and Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway around 1:30 p.m. heading south and...
2011 Ras na hEireann dedicated to Noel Robinson

2011 Ras na hEireann dedicated to Noel Robinson

The 2011 Ras na hEireann U.S.A. 5Km will be dedicated to Noel Robinson of Naas, County Kildare, Ireland who unexpectedly and sadly passed away while running last week. There will be a moment of silence for Noel on Sunday morning before the start of the race. Noel ran...
Adcock, Wade win USA Combined Events titles

Adcock, Wade win USA Combined Events titles

INDIANAPOLIS – Former University of Missouri standout Nick Adcock became the youngest ever to win the men’s heptathlon, and Bettie Wade won the women’s pentathlon in convincing fashion Sunday at the 2011 USA Indoor Combined Events Championships at the Harry S....